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Event:
KTC 185 - R7
Date: Dec 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Spence throws a hook to the side of Keita's head but Keita sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keita throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spence moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Spence swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Keita connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A big left from Spence misses.
Keita lands with a kick to the ribs.
Keita definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Spence connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Timothy Spence seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keita connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Spence's hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donk. Keita catches Spence right on the button with a cross.
Spence stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Keita with the inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spence tries a head kick but it misses.
Spence throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Keita to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Spence pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spence tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Spence misses.
Spence's coach down at Gold Samurai\'s Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Spence's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Spence misses with an uppercut
and Keita counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Keita.
Keita chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Keita bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Spence's head backwards.
Spence lands a head shot.
Keita uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spence.
A jab from Spence misses.
Keita pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spence connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Keita's hands.
Spence misses with a left hand
and Keita counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spence throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Keita counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Spence dips to his left and cracks Keita with an uppercut!#ROC2#Keita is rocked!
Spence throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spence throws a body shot but no joy.
Keita quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Spence throws a shot from downtown. Keita moves away and avoids it.
It appears Keita was looking to counter with a kick there.
Spence stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Keita.
Spence throws a series of punches but Keita avoids them all with ease.
Keita darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Spence moves out of range as Keita strikes.
Spence jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spence misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spence throws a hook but Keita avoids it easily.
Keita scoring well with a low kick there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Timothy Spence will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Spence misses with a lunging right hand
and Keita counters with a nice uppercut.
Keita uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spence.
Keita thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Keita backs off Spence throws a huge counter combo but Keita manages to avoid it all.
Keita moves out of range of the body kick.
Keita ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Keita fires out a quick counter leg kick but Spence just manages to avoid it.
Spence throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Spence misses with a lunging right hand
and Keita counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spence throws a hook but Keita blocks it.
Spence scores with a nice right hand.
Spence might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spence pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Keita.
Nice shot lands for Keita.
Spence looks to throw the jab but Keita is out of range.
Keita half committed to a counter leg kick.#T1#
Spence is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Keita.
Keita looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A big left from Spence misses.
Spence misses with a hook. Keita ducked under it nicely.
Keita lands with a kick to the ribs.
Spence lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Keita throws a lazy right hand but Spence sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spence throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Keita to counter with a crisp jab.
Keita keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spence.
Spence's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Keita.
Spence scores with a jab.
Keita scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Spence looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spence fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T2#
Keita throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spence looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Keita misses with an uppercut.
Spence misses with a hook. Keita ducked under it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Keita on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Keita swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spence.
Spence loads up on a big right hand but Keita slips the punch.
Spence waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Keita.
Spence stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Keita.
Spence throws the left hand but Keita avoids the punch easily.
Keita scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Spence throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Keita.
Keita lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Spence swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Spence takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Musa Keita will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Spence throws a jab when Keita was well out of range.
Spence lands a two punch combo.
Keita moves out of range as Spence strikes.
Keita uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spence.
A jab from Spence misses.
Spence misses with a right hand
enabling Keita to counter with a crisp jab.
Keita turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Spence misses with an uppercut.
Keita keeps Spence at a distance using the push kick.
Timothy Spence seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spence on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Keita. Keita obviously looking to wear him down.
Spence rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keita moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spence bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spence misses with a double jab
and Keita counters with a nice kick to the body. #T1#
Keita lets loose with a powerful body kick. Spence will feel that in the morning.
Spence takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Keita.
Spence gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Keita counters with a nice uppercut.
Keita takes a swing at Spence's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Spence misses.
Good exchange - Keita coming out on top.
Spence misses with a hook. Keita ducked under it nicely.
Keita misses with a shot to the body
and Spence counters with a nice uppercut.
Keita lands with a thumping leg kick.
No joy there for Spence, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T2#
Keita moves out of range of the strikes.
Keita is looking to counter with a body kick.
Keita loads up on a big right hand but Spence slips the punch.
Spence missing with a left hand there. Keita was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keita lets loose with a powerful body kick. Spence will feel that in the morning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keita fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Spence scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Keita slips a jab from Spence.
Keita turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Keita lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spence's sensitive parts.
Keita lands a nice looking body kick.
Spence swings widly with a right hand
and Keita counters with a nice leg kick.
Spence takes one to the side of the head.
Keita bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Musa Keita showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Keita has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Musa Keita!
An out of breath Musa Keita thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
KTC 185 - R6
Date: Nov 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Spence walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
DuVicius pushes Spence away with a front kick.#KD2#
Spence staggers DuVicius with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! DuVicius looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!#CUT2#It looks like Jakul DuVicius has been cut.
Spence will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
DuVicius seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DuVicius thows a left - swing and a miss!
DuVicius throws an off balance right hand
and Spence makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
DuVicius misses with a right hand
and Spence counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Spence throws a looping overhand right but DuVicius ducks down to avoid it.
Spence's coach down at Gold Samurai\'s Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Spence's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Spence looks to throw the jab but DuVicius is out of range.
Spence throws out a loose jab but DuVicius uses good head movement to avoid it.
DuVicius takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Spence throws an off balance right hand
and DuVicius connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DuVicius tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - DuVicius throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DuVicius connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Spence's hands.
Spence drops his guard momentarily, allowing DuVicius to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Spence! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! DuVicius takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jakul DuVicius!
Jakul DuVicius decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
KTC 185 - R5
Date: Nov 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Spence lands a two punch combo.
Spence jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CUT#It looks like Allen Douglas has been cut.
Douglas avoids the head kick by Spence.
Douglas slips under a jab from Spence.
Douglas steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Timothy Spence seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Spence misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Douglas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spence scores with a nice head shot.
Spence throws a lazy uppercut
and Douglas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spence jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Douglas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Douglas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spence closes the distance and catches Douglas with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Douglas is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Douglas is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Douglas is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Spence takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Timothy Spence! |
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Event:
KTC 185 - R4
Date: Oct 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Van Manhoef throws a lazy right hand but Spence sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Van Manhoef throws the left hand but Spence avoids the punch easily.
Spence slips a straight right by Van Manhoef.
Van Manhoef definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Van Manhoef looks to land a right hand but Spence moved out of range.
Van Manhoef throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spence uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Manhoef.
Spence throws an overhand right that lands on Van Manhoef's shoulder, as Van Manhoef tries to avoid the shot.
Spence tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spence is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Manhoef.
Spence blocks a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Spence.
A little feinted left hand from Van Manhoef on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Van Manhoef thuds a left hand into Spence's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Manhoef throws a big shot that misses.
Van Manhoef misses with an uppercut.
Spence lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Manhoef misses the target.
Melvin Van Manhoef seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Manhoef looks to throw the jab but Spence is out of range. #T1#
Van Manhoef is looking to slow Spence down with leg kicks.
Spence waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Manhoef.
Van Manhoef throws the left hand but Spence avoids the punch easily.
Spence unleashes a big counter combination but Van Manhoef bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Van Manhoef looks to throw the jab but Spence is out of range.
A big right from Spence misses.
Spence takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Spence looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Van Manhoef throws a looping overhand right but Spence ducks down to avoid it.
Spence lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Spence stalks Van Manhoef and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Van Manhoef's face. Van Manhoef staggers backwards, shaken.
Van Manhoef uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Spence has time to react.
Van Manhoef throws a right hand that misses
and Spence counters with a one-two to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab by Van Manhoef.
Van Manhoef lands the left hand.
Van Manhoef loads up on a big right hand but Spence slips the punch.
Van Manhoef swings widly with a right hand
and Spence counters with a straight right hand.
Spence moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Van Manhoef.
Spence is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Van Manhoef moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC2#Van Manhoef is rocked!
A left lands for Van Manhoef.
Van Manhoef swings widly with a right hand
and Spence counters with a big uppercut that drops Van Manhoef face first to the mat! Will he beat the count?! He's struggled up to his knees on 7 but it doesn't look like he's going to make it... he's been counted out! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Timothy Spence! |
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Event:
KTC 185 - R3
Date: Oct 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Mykolenko misses with a double jab.
Spence cracks Mykolenko with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Spence definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mykolenko tries to bum rush Spence with a series of wild strikes but Spence uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mykolenko slips under a jab from Spence.
Spence throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mykolenko on the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Oleksandr Mykolenko has been cut.
Mykolenko throws a series of punches but Spence avoids them all with ease.
Spence is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Spence misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spence lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mykolenko circles away quickly and effectively.
Mykolenko feints a counter leg kick.
Mykolenko cracks Spence with a right hand to the side of the head.
Spence has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Spence there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mykolenko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spence sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mykolenko getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Spence misses.
Mykolenko swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mykolenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spence.
Mykolenko thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Spence on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mykolenko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spence circles away quickly and effectively.
Spence waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mykolenko.
Spence thuds his right hand into Mykolenko's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spence, as that shot connected.
Mykolenko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mykolenko scores with a nice strike.
Mykolenko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Spence pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #KD#
Spence cracks Mykolenko with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Mykolenko get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Mykolenko looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spence delivers a nice body kick.
Spence throws a series of punches but Mykolenko avoids them all with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mykolenko! But no joy.
Mykolenko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Spence counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#That has opened up Oleksandr Mykolenko's cut even more.
Mykolenko walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Spence! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Timothy Spence! |
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Event:
KTC 185 - R2
Date: Sep 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Nilo misses with an uppercut. Spence saw that one coming.
Spence misses with a left hand
letting Nilo counter with a right hand.
Spence misses with a combination
and Nilo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Spence throws a lazy uppercut
and Nilo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Spence throws a hook but Nilo blocks it.
Spence throws a wild body kick that Nilo sees coming a mile off.
Spence looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Spence throws a lazy right hand but Nilo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spence throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nilo counters with a straight right hand.
Spence throws a jab but it's blocked by Nilo.
A slow jab from Spence misses its intended target. #T1#
Nilo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spence.
Nilo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Spence misses with a hook
enabling Nilo to counter with a crisp jab.
Spence misses with a straight right.
Spence throws an overhand right that lands on Nilo's shoulder, as Nilo tries to avoid the shot.
Nilo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nilo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spence.
Nilo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Spence swings widly with a right hand
and Nilo counters with a left to the body.
Spence misses with a few strikes there.
Spence scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#It looks like Augusto Nilo has been cut.
Spence misses the jab.
Nilo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spence.
An attempted straight right counter from Nilo misses the target.#T2#
A slow jab from Spence misses its intended target.
Nilo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Spence swinging wildly here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spence scores with a one two! Nilo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A big right from Spence misses.
Spence misses with a lunging right hand
and Nilo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nilo ducks under a wild hook from Spence.
Nilo is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Spence misses with a hook. Nilo ducked under it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Spence dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Augusto Nilo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Spence throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nilo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nilo is looking to wear down Spence with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Spence misses with a right hand
letting Nilo counter with a right hand.
Spence has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Spence misses with an uppercut
and Nilo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Spence slips a straight right by Nilo.
Spence looks to score with a jab to the body but Nilo is just out of range.
Spence takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Spence misses with a hook. Nilo ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Nilo misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spence tries to move into range but Nilo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Spence throws a jab but it's blocked by Nilo.
Spence misses with a right hand
and Nilo counters with a stiff right hand.
A cross from Nilo lands.#T1#
Nilo throws a combination that misses
and Spence counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Spence throws a series of punches but Nilo avoids them all with ease.
Nilo moves out of range of the strikes.
Spence throws a head kick that misses
and Nilo counters with a stiff right hand.
Spence misses with a right hand
and Nilo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Spence thinking.
Nilo defending well as Spence loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Nilo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big right from Nilo misses.
Spence throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A quick step to the side and Nilo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Timothy Spence seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spence throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Nilo misses the target.
Spence misses with a left hand
enabling Nilo to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Nilo misses with an uppercut. Spence saw that one coming.
Spence might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Spence avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spence is looking for the big counter here.
Spence misses with an uppercut
and Nilo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Nilo misses.
Spence misses with a straight left.
Spence throws an off balance right hand
and Spence takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spence misses with a hook
and Nilo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Timothy Spence seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spence jabs Nilo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Spence misses with a looping left.
Spence misses with a straight right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Augusto Nilo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Augusto Nilo's cut.
That's time! Nilo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Spence misses with a shot to the body
and Nilo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nilo checks the leg kick.
Nilo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nilo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Nilo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nilo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nilo ducks under a wild hook from Spence.
Nilo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Spence's hands.
Spence throws a lazy uppercut
and Nilo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nilo slips under a jab.
Spence swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Spence keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nilo.
Spence misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Nilo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nilo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Spence throws a shot from downtown. Nilo moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Nilo misses the target.
Spence misses with a lunging right hand
and Nilo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spence takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Spence misses with a hook
and Nilo counters with a left to the body.
Nilo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spence.
Nilo loads up on a big right hand but Spence slips the punch.
Nilo avoids the body shot from Spence.
#T2#
Nilo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spence slips under a jab from Nilo.
Spence throws a hook to the side of Nilo's head but Nilo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nilo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Spence uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nilo.
Spence misses with a combination
enabling Nilo to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab lands there for Spence.
Spence fails to land with a series of punches.
Nilo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Augusto Nilo.
Well Nilo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Augusto Nilo! |
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Event:
KTC 185 - R1
Date: Sep 02, 2024 |
#R1#
De Teixiera thuds a left hand into Spence's body.
De Teixiera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Teixiera misses the jab.
Spence slips under a jab.
De Teixiera misses with a few strikes there.
Spence raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
De Teixiera tries a head kick but it misses.
Spence keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spence is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Teixiera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spence sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Teixiera throws a shot from downtown. Spence moves away and avoids it.
Spence looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
De Teixiera misses with a hook
and Spence counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
De Teixiera throws a lazy head kick
enabling Spence to counter with a crisp jab.
De Teixiera throws a head kick that misses.
De Teixiera lands a jab to Spence's midsection.
De Teixiera throws a jab but it's blocked by Spence.
Spence swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spence avoids the head kick by De Teixiera.
Spence throws out a counter right but De Teixiera avoids it with no problem.
Spence avoids the head kick by De Teixiera.
De Teixiera scores with a head kick.
#T2#
De Teixiera misses with a wild combination.
De Teixiera throws a right and a left that Spence avoids nicely.
Spence looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Luis De Teixiera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Teixiera throws a poor cross that misses
and Spence counters with a three punch combo that has De Teixiera backing up. De Teixiera nods at Spence to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Teixiera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spence looks like he wants to counter punch here.
De Teixiera throws a sloppy head kick and Spence moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spence! But no joy.
Spence moves out of range as De Teixiera strikes.
A little jabbing left from Spence on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
De Teixiera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It seemed like Spence was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Luis De Teixiera dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
De Teixiera finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
De Teixiera swings widly with a right hand
and De Teixiera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
De Teixiera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spence swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
De Teixiera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spence appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
De Teixiera throws an off balance right hand
and Spence counters with a lovely straight right hand!
De Teixiera definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
De Teixiera throws a hook but Spence avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Teixiera misses with a lunging right hand
and Spence counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Teixiera throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spence connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
De Teixiera throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
De Teixiera throws a head kick that misses
and Spence counters with a stiff right hand.
Spence keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Teixiera.
Despite the aggression on Spence's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
De Teixiera throws a right hand that misses
and Spence counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Luis De Teixiera is winning the standup battle so far.
De Teixiera throws a leg kick
and Spence counters with a straight right hand.
De Teixiera throws a predictable looking body shot
#KD2#
and Spence counters with a straight right that drops De Teixiera on his ass! De Teixiera jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Teixiera tries to work over Spence's front leg with a kick but Spence checks it.
De Teixiera misses with a two punch combination.
Despite the aggression on Spence's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2#
De Teixiera misses with a looping left.
De Teixiera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spence looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spence avoids the head kick by De Teixiera.
Spence lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
De Teixiera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spence walks into a left hand.
De Teixiera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Spence connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
De Teixiera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick by De Teixiera misses
and Spence counters with a one-two to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Spence takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A head kick misses from De Teixiera.
De Teixiera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spence is looking for the big counter here.
De Teixiera swings away with a body shot that misses
and Spence connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
De Teixiera digs a good body shot into Spence's ribs.
Spence blocks a jab.
De Teixiera throws a sloppy body shot
and De Teixiera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Teixiera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spence moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spence now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Spence avoids the head kick by De Teixiera.
Spence might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T1#
De Teixiera misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Spence on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spence has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from De Teixiera.
De Teixiera misses with an uppercut.
Spence swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
De Teixiera throws a head kick that misses.
De Teixiera misses with a shot to the body
and De Teixiera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
De Teixiera sizes up Spence with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A slapping body kick lands there for De Teixiera.
A head kick misses from De Teixiera.
Spence appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
De Teixiera misses with a left hand
and Spence counters with a straight right hand.
A left and a right from De Teixiera both land. Nice combination.
De Teixiera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Spence counters with a body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
De Teixiera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
De Teixiera throws an off balance right hand
and Spence counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps De Teixiera thinking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
De Teixiera throws a leg kick that is checked
and Spence cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
De Teixiera looks to land a combination but Spence avoids it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luis De Teixiera showed his dominance in that final round.
Well De Teixiera has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
UPKO Ⅰ
Date: Aug 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Rochester takes one to the chin there.#CUT#It looks like Sage Rochester has been cut.
Rochester swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spence.
Spence takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Spence with a hook.
Spence cracks Rochester with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Timothy Spence! |
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